A Preliminary Study on the Influence of Direct Sunlight and Shade on Carcasses' Decomposition and Arthropod Succession

Thembisa Majola Agricultural Research Council, Vegetable and Ornamental Plant Institute, Private Bag X293, Roodeplaat, 0001. South Africa.

Janine Kelly Agricultural Research Council, Plant Protection Research Institute, Biosystematics, Private Bag X134, Queens wood, 0021. South Africa.

Theuns van der LindeFormerly of the Department of Zoology and Entomology, University of the Free state, P.O. Box 339, Bloemfontein, 9300, South Africa.

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